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Volvo Pedals To Success In Techies Awards With Revolutionary Cyclist Detection System

Volvo Pedals To Success In Techies Awards With Revolutionary Cyclist Detection System

Volvo Car UK has earned industry recognition for their revolutionary Cyclist Detection system after winning the Best Car Safety System award at the 2013 BusinessCar Fleet Technology awards - the Techies. ... Continue reading

Volvo: Termination of local assembly contract in Turkey - new range of Renault Trucks to be manufactured in France

Volvo: Termination of local assembly contract in Turkey - new range of Renault Trucks to be manufactured in France

The Volvo Group and the Turkish manufacturer Karsan have agreed to end the contract for local assembly of Renault Trucks for the Turkish market before the end of 2013. The termination will have a negative impact on the Volvo Group's operating income of approximately 95 MSEK in the third quarter of 2013. The termination ... Continue reading

Volvo's New Drive-E Powertrains - Efficient Driving Pleasure With World-first Technology

Volvo's New Drive-E Powertrains - Efficient Driving Pleasure With World-first Technology

Volvo Cars' new Drive-E range of powertrains takes efficient driving pleasure to a new dimension in which the number of cylinders is no longer important to describe power and drivability. ... Continue reading

Volvo Drive-E Engine Revealed

Volvo Drive-E Engine Revealed

Exciting drivability, targeted best-in-class fuel economy and production flexibility among solutions offered through new Volvo-developed engine family soon making its way to U.S. shores ROCKLEIGH, N.J. (Aug. 16, 2013) -- With the introduction of its new, innovative engine family, Volvo Cars ushers in a wave of transfor ... Continue reading

Volvo Cars -- New Drive-E Powertrains -- Efficient Driving Pleasure With World-first Technologies

Volvo Cars -- New Drive-E Powertrains -- Efficient Driving Pleasure With World-first Technologies

” Volvo Cars new Drive-E range of powertrains takes efficient driving pleasure to a new dimension in which the number of cylinders is no longer important to describe power and drivability. ... Continue reading

Volvo Car UK Partners With British Gas, As Uk Deliveries Of The First V60 Plug-In Diesel Hybrids Commence

Volvo Car UK Partners With British Gas, As Uk Deliveries Of The First V60 Plug-In Diesel Hybrids Commence

As deliveries of the world's first plug-in diesel hybrid, the Volvo V60 D6 AWD, start in the UK, Volvo is pleased to announce a new partnership with British Gas to help ensure customers' properties are ready to charge their new vehicle. ... Continue reading

Jessica Gomes becomes Volvo Car Australia Ambassador

Jessica Gomes becomes Volvo Car Australia Ambassador

Supermodel Jessica Gomes has joined the Volvo Cars Ambassador stable. ... Continue reading

Volvo Announces July Sales Since 2009

Volvo Announces July Sales Since 2009

Records Best July Since 2009 - Volvo Cars of North America, LLC, (VCNA) reported U.S. sales of 5,909 units, a 3.4 percent increase month-over-month and the best July since 2009. Year-to-date sales are down 4.6 percent over the first seven months of 2012. The S60 sports sedan was the top seller for the month with 2,326 ... Continue reading

Scrum Down: Volvo to be Lead Sponsor of NSW Waratahs

Scrum Down: Volvo to be Lead Sponsor of NSW Waratahs

Volvo has today extended its support of the NSW Waratahs, announcing that it will step up to become the team's principal sponsor from next season. ... Continue reading

Volvo Group -- the second quarter 2013

Volvo Group -- the second quarter 2013

The Volvo Group's sales for the second quarter of 2013 recovered considerably compared with the first quarter of 2013 and amounted to SEK 72.8 billion, up 25%. Profitability also improved thanks to higher sales volumes and better capacity utilization in our plants. Despite having to increase our warranty reserves by SE ... Continue reading

Volvo: Invitation to press and analyst conference in Stockholm

Volvo: Invitation to press and analyst conference in Stockholm

AB Volvo hereby invites the media to a press conference on July 24, 2013 in conjunction with the release of the Volvo Group report for the second quarter 2013. ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Group reveals world-class safety and support features that will be introduced in the all-new XC90 in 2014

Volvo Car Group reveals world-class safety and support features that will be introduced in the all-new XC90 in 2014

” Volvo Car Group reveals a number of user-friendly safety and support technologies that will be introduced in the all-new Volvo XC90 at the end of 2014. “We are introducing the first Volvos with autonomous steering to avoid accidents and make driving more comfortable,” says Thomas Broberg, Senior Safety Adv ... Continue reading

Volvo Group to increase warranty reserves

Volvo Group to increase warranty reserves

The Volvo Group -- will book an additional 900 M SEK in warranty reserves, impacting the operating income negatively in the second quarter 2013. The cost relates to legacy product quality issues resolved in current truck production. The cost will be booked in the truck segment. July 1, 2013 The Volvo Group is one of th ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Group Demonstrates The Ingenious Self-Parking Car

Volvo Car Group Demonstrates The Ingenious Self-Parking Car

Volvo Car Group has developed an ingenious concept for autonomous parking. ... Continue reading

UK Pricing And Specification Confirmed For New Scenic Range, Including Rugged XMOD

UK Pricing And Specification Confirmed For New Scenic Range, Including Rugged XMOD

Following their world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show earlier in the year, Renault has confirmed UK pricing and specification for its facelifted Scénic range, including the new Scénic XMOD ... Continue reading

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